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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,588,357.16, 774,519,213.04 and 239,945,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,588,357.16, 774,519,213.04 and 239,945,855.20 is: 359,750,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,588,357.16 : 774,519,213.04 = 239,945,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,588,357.16/774,519,213.04 = 239,945,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,588,357.16x = 774,519,213.04 × 239,945,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,588,357.16x = 185,842,674,941,713,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,842,674,941,713,760/516,588,357.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,750,026.04

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